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Oral History Interview with Dayton L. Alverson, May 10, 2001

Description: Transcript of an oral inerview with Doctor Dayton L. Alverson. He was born in 1924 in the San Diego Naval Hospital. He joined the Navy and received training in radio interception. Went to Washington, DC where he volunteered for assignment to the Sino-American Cooperative Organization (SACO) as a Radioman First Class. Left Newport News in July 1944 and sailed to Bombay, India and took the train to Calcutta. He was flown on a DC-3 over "The Hump" and into Kunming, China. He volunteered for duty n… more
Date: May 10, 2001
Duration: 1 hour 18 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Alverson, Dayton L.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Dayton L. Alverson, May 10, 2001

Description: Transcript of an oral inerview with Doctor Dayton L. Alverson. He was born in 1924 in the San Diego Naval Hospital. He joined the Navy and received training in radio interception. Went to Washington, DC where he volunteered for assignment to the Sino-American Cooperative Organization (SACO) as a Radioman First Class. Left Newport News in July 1944 and sailed to Bombay, India and took the train to Calcutta. He was flown on a DC-3 over "The Hump" and into Kunming, China. He volunteered for duty n… more
Date: May 10, 2001
Creator: Alverson, Dayton L.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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